Events
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ODVN – “Connected in Care” Advocate’s Quarterly Peer Support: A Conversation about Storyholding vs. Storycarrying
VirtualHosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This quarterly peer support session invites advocates into a reflective and restorative conversation about the difference between storyholding and storycarrying in our work […]
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ODVN – Confidentiality and Best Practices in Documenting Client Records
VirtualHosted by Ohio Domestic Violence Network: Proper documentation is essential when working with survivors of domestic violence. This one and one-half day training assists advocates by providing a greater understanding […]
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OVWA Quarterly Member Training: Behind the Case: A Multidisciplinary Walkthrough of a Sexual Assault Case
FeaturedThis training provides a multidisciplinary walkthrough of a sexual assault case, following survivors’ experiences through medical forensic care, advocacy, law enforcement investigation, and civil legal remedies. Using real case examples, presenters will examine how each system functions independently while intersecting with others, common barriers survivors face, and opportunities for improved collaboration. The session also includes […]
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ODVN – Tuesdays@2 Highlighting Best Practices for Violence Education and Prevention Programming
ZoomHosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This training will bring participants together to explore best practices in violence education and prevention programming across Ohio. Participants will gain insight into effective […]
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ODVN – Youth Advocacy Caucus: Strengthening Support for Parents and Children: Key Considerations in Post-Separation Parenting and Visitation
ZoomHosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network The May Youth Advocacy Caucus brings together two ODVN programs—the Legal Assistance Program and Youth Advocacy Initiatives—to emphasize the importance of family-centered awareness and services within domestic violence (DV) programs. Too often, DV programs focus primarily on adult survivors during court proceedings and safety planning, while children and […]
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OAESV – Ready Set Go! Foundations for Prevention
Hosted by Ohio Alliance to End Sexual Violence: Ready Set Go! will introduce new prevention professionals to violence prevention foundations, including anti-oppression, public health, and best practices. While focused on introductory information, this training is beneficial for all anti-sexual violence professionals to build skills and refresh knowledge about primary prevention and its integral role in ending sexual violence. […]
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OVWA Webinar Wednesday: Trauma-Informed Supervision: Understanding Leadership’s Role in Creating Resilient Systems
FeaturedVictim advocacy and supervision share several key principles, including trauma-informed care, transparency, expectation-setting, difficult conversations, training, and support. Despite these similarities, supervisors may struggle to adapt their advocacy skills to supervisory roles. Using an HR lens, this webinar aims to help supervisors leverage the skills they already possess to effectively coach and encourage their teams. […]
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Ohio Attorney General – Two Days in May
Hosted by the Crime Victim Services Section of Attorney General Yost’s office: 2026 Two Days in May (TDIM) Conference on Victim Assistance This annual gathering brings together advocates and others from across disciplines to focus on best practices, explore trends, study developments and changes within the field, learn about legislative updates, and network. This year’s conference […]
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ODVN – Advocacy Skills Interactive Workshop: Enhancing Skills in Active Listening Techniques
ZoomHosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This interactive workshop strengthens an advocate’s ability to use active listening to honor and respond to a survivor’s lived experiences. Advocates will engage […]
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ODVN – Breaking Down Barriers: Screening and Assessment to Identify Human Trafficking
ZoomHosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network This presentation will provide an in-depth overview of evidence-informed screening and assessment practices used to identify potential victims of human trafficking in shelter settings and […]
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ODVN – Domestic Violence Advocacy Fundamentals
Hosted by the Ohio Domestic Violence Network Join ODVN for this comprehensive, foundational training series to develop core skills and enhance current knowledge of advocacy for domestic violence survivors. This virtual training […]
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